crisis intervention commentary [RE-wrenches]

[Holt Kelly]

These two quotes seem to be relevant.


"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm 
not sure about the former." - Albert Einstein


"Few problems are so big that they cannot be successfully ignored." - 
Roy H. Williams

Todd Cory wrote:
> 
> I was watching some of the CNN coverage... one aerial shot of New York
> showed a horribly traffic clogged road... next to that road, on the roof 
> of
> a tall building an impressive PV array... of course no mention of that
> whatsoever.
> 
> At the best I am afraid this will just push people and communities to 
> buy
> back-up gasoline or propane fueled generators which will only exasperate 
> the
> coming climatic shift and fuel shortage crash. I keep hearing people say
> "they" need to do something. It is unfortunate that so few understand 
> the
> importance of individual choices and decisions. The "they" that needs to 
> do
> something is each individual. Payback seems meaningless when you are now
> looking at the survivability of a our species... yet people continue to
> mindlessly chant that old worn out mantra.
> 
> Too bad so few people seem able to simply look at what is really 
> happening
> and what is (very shortly) going to crash down on all of humanity.
> Everything I read and research says this is going to be very ugly. The 
> off
> ramp to easy transition to renewables was passed some 30 years ago. 
> There is
> simply not enough time to shift now. Economies will crash, the climate 
> will
> continue to change, wars over the remaining dregs of oil will be
> commonplace, many people will die.
> 
> And to think we continue to consider ourselves an intelligent species.
> 
> Todd
> 
> 
> 
> 



Holt E. Kelly
Holtek Fireplace & Solar Products
Waco, TX.

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